1. Киришүү
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Behringer X AIR XR16, a 16-input digital mixer designed for studio and live applications. The XR16 is controlled via iPad or Android tablets, offering flexibility and advanced mixing capabilities.
The Behringer X AIR XR16 integrates high-quality audio processing with wireless control, making it suitable for a wide range of audio environments. This guide will assist you in setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device to ensure optimal performance.
2. Негизги өзгөчөлүктөрү
- iPad/Android tablet controlled 16-input digital mixer for studio and live application.
- 8 award-winning Midas-designed, fully programmable mic preamps аудиофилдик үн сапаты үчүн.
- Built-in Tri-Mode Wi-Fi router for direct operation—no need for external routers.
- Revolutionary Dugan-style Auto-Mixing automatically manages microphone gain sharing.
- USB connector for uncompressed stereo WAV recording and playback.
3. Орнотуу колдонмосу
Proper setup of your Behringer X AIR XR16 is crucial for optimal performance. Follow these steps to get your mixer ready for use.
3.1 Таңгактан чыгаруу жана алгачкы текшерүү
Carefully remove the mixer from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage during transit. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
3.2 Кубат туташтыруу
Connect the provided power cable to the AC/POWER input on the side of the unit. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting to a power outlet. The unit operates on 100-240V~, 50/60Hz.
3.2.1-сүрөт: Каптал view of the XR16 showing the AC power input and switch. This is where the power cable connects to the unit.
3.3 Киргизүү жана чыгаруу байланыштары
The XR16 features 16 input channels and various output options. Channels 1-8 are equipped with Midas-designed XLR/TRS combo jacks for microphones and line-level signals. Channels 9-16 are 1/4" TRS line inputs, with channels 15-16 also supporting Hi-Z inputs for direct instrument connection.
- Микрофон/Сызык киргизүүлөрү (1-8): Connect microphones or line-level devices using XLR or 1/4" TRS cables.
- Сап киргизүүлөрү (9-14): Connect line-level devices using 1/4" TRS cables.
- Hi-Z Inputs (15-16): Connect guitars, basses, or other high-impedance instruments directly.
- AUX Outputs (1-4): Use these XLR outputs for monitor mixes or sending signals to external effects processors.
- Негизги чыгаруулар (сол/оң): Connect these XLR outputs to your main PA system or studio monitors.
- Телефондордун чыгышы: Мониторинг үчүн кулакчындарды туташтырыңыз.
3.3.1-сүрөт: Жогорку view of the XR16, illustrating the various input and output connections available for microphones, line-level devices, and instruments.
3.4 Network Connection (Wi-Fi and Ethernet)
The XR16 features a built-in Tri-Mode Wi-Fi router for wireless control and an Ethernet port for wired network connections.
- Wi-Fi кирүү чекити: For direct wireless control, set the mixer to Access Point mode. Your tablet can connect directly to the mixer's Wi-Fi network.
- Wi-Fi кардары: Connect the mixer to an existing Wi-Fi network. This allows multiple devices on the same network to control the mixer.
- Ethernet (Remote): For a stable wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable from the mixer to a computer or an external router.
Figure 3.4.1: Detail of the XR16's network section, highlighting the Wi-Fi antenna and Ethernet port for remote control.
3.5 USB туташуу
The USB port allows for uncompressed stereo WAV recording and playback directly to/from a USB flash drive. Insert a formatted USB drive into the USB port.
4. Иштөө нускамалары
The Behringer X AIR XR16 is primarily controlled via the X AIR app on iPad, Android tablets, or PC/Mac. This section outlines basic operational aspects.
4.1 X AIR App Control
Download and install the Behringer X AIR app from your device's app store (Apple App Store for iPad, Google Play Store for Android). Launch the app and connect to your XR16 mixer via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. The app provides a comprehensive interface for all mixer functions, including:
- Input channel processing (gain, EQ, dynamics, effects sends).
- Bus mixing (AUX sends, Main L/R).
- Effects processing (reverbs, delays, modulations).
- Routing and scene management.
Figure 4.1.1: The XR16 is ideal for managing multiple audio sources, such as microphones in a conference or performance setting.
4.2 Midas Preamps and Audio Quality
The XR16 features 8 Midas-designed microphone preamps, known for their high-quality sound reproduction and low noise. These preamps are fully programmable via the X AIR app, allowing precise control over gain and other parameters for each input.
4.3 Auto-Mixing Functionality
The integrated Dugan-style Auto-Mixing feature automatically manages microphone gain sharing. This is particularly useful in situations with multiple active microphones, such as panel discussions or theatrical performances, ensuring consistent audio levels and reducing feedback.
4.4 USB Stereo Recording and Playback
The USB port on the XR16 allows for direct stereo recording of your main mix (Main L/R) to a USB flash drive in uncompressed WAV format. You can also play back stereo WAV files from the USB drive through the mixer. This feature is useful for recording live performances or playing backing tracks.
5. Техникалык тейлөө
To ensure the longevity and reliable operation of your Behringer X AIR XR16, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Тазалоо: Агрегаттын сыртын тазалоо үчүн жумшак, кургак чүпүрөктү колдонуңуз. Абразивдүү тазалагычтарды, эриткичтерди же момдорду колдонбоңуз.
- Вентиляция: Вентиляция тешиктери жабылбаганын текшериңиз. Адекваттуу аба агымы ысып кетүүнүн алдын алуу үчүн маанилүү.
- Сактагыч: When not in use for extended periods, store the mixer in a cool, dry place, ideally in its original packaging or a protective case.
- Кабелдик башкаруу: Regularly check all cables for wear and tear. Replace damaged cables immediately to prevent signal issues or electrical hazards.
6. Кыйынчылыктарды
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Behringer X AIR XR16.
| Көйгөй | Мүмкүн себеп | Чечим |
|---|---|---|
| Күч жок | Power cable not connected; Power outlet faulty; Unit switch off. | Ensure power cable is securely connected. Test power outlet with another device. Turn the unit's power switch to ON. |
| Аудио чыгышы жок | Main L/R faders down; Mute engaged; Incorrect routing in app; Cables faulty. | Check Main L/R faders in the X AIR app. Ensure no channels or main outputs are muted. Verify signal routing. Test or replace audio cables. |
| Cannot connect via Wi-Fi | Incorrect Wi-Fi mode; Wrong password; Interference; Tablet too far. | Ensure mixer is in Access Point or Client mode as desired. Verify Wi-Fi password. Reduce distance to mixer or move away from interference sources. |
| USB жаздыруу иштебей жатат | USB drive not formatted correctly; Drive full; Incorrect recording settings. | Ensure USB drive is formatted to FAT32. Check available space on the drive. Verify recording settings in the X AIR app (e.g., recording Main L/R). Note: XR16 only supports stereo WAV recording, not multi-track. |
| Аудио бурмалоо | Киргизүү күчөтүүсү өтө жогору; Чыгуу деңгээли өтө жогору; Кабель/микрофон бузулган. | Reduce input gain on channels. Lower main output level. Test with different cables and microphones to isolate the issue. |
7. Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Модель номери | XR16 |
| Каналдардын саны | 16 |
| Элемент Салмагы | 6.61 фунт (3 кг) |
| Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү | 13.11 x 5.87 x 5.51 дюйм (33.3 x 14.9 x 14 см) |
| Power Source | Электр зымдары |
| Тtage | 127 Volts (Input: 100-240V~, 50/60Hz) |
| Аппараттык интерфейс | USB, Ethernet, MIDI |
| Байланыш технологиясы | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Биринчи жеткиликтүү күн | 26-март, 2015-жыл |
8. Кепилдик жана колдоо
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An official User Guide (PDF) is available for download for more in-depth information:
Колдонуучунун колдонмосун жүктөп алыңыз (PDF)
You can also visit the official Behringer Store for additional product information and resources:
